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LOCUM Band 6 Biomedical Scientist - Histopathology - Manchester, Manchester
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Client:
Hunter AHP
Location:
Manchester, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Reference:
381e9da47d35
Job Views:
4
Posted:
29.06.2025
Expiry Date:
13.08.2025
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Job Description:
Location: Manchester
Job Type: Locum
Band: 6
Specialism: Histopathology
Hours: Full-time (Monday–Friday)
Rate: Competitive hourly rate £25–£27 per hour
Hunter AHP have an exciting opportunity for a Band 6 Locum Biomedical Scientist with specialist experience in Histopathology to join a reputable NHS hospital based in Manchester. This is an excellent role for someone looking to enhance their skills in a modern, well-equipped laboratory setting while contributing to a high-demand department.
Key Responsibilities:
Embedding, microtomy, staining (including special stains), and sectioning across a range of tissue types
Operate histopathology equipment (e.g., Leica or Thermo microtomes)
Ensure quality control and compliance with UKAS/ISO 15189 standards
Maintain accurate documentation and adhere to laboratory SOPs
Support junior staff and assist with training if required
HCPC-registered Biomedical Scientist
Minimum of 1 year UK experience working in a Histopathology lab
Proficiency in microtomy (preferred block count: 30–40/hour)
Familiarity with quality assurance processes and UKAS standards
Previous NHS experience
Experience with digital pathology systems
Market-leading pay rates
Flexible contracts in top NHS labs
Fast-track onboarding and compliance support
Opportunity to work alongside leading specialists
Why Apply with Us?
Market-leading pay rates
Speedy onboarding and compliance support
Flexible locations and contracts
Roles across NHS and private sectors
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